Crime Rates at Ferny Brow Road, Wirral, CH49 8EE

Ferny Brow Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 428th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferny Brow Road (CH49 8EE) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Pensby and Thingwall average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferny Brow Road (CH49 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ganney'S Meadow Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.